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TROUBLES by James Gordon Farrell
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of the Lost Man Booker Prize 1919: After surviving the Great War, Major Brendan Archer makes his way to Ireland, hoping to discover whether he is indeed betrothed to Angela Spencer, whose Anglo-Irish family owns the once-aptly-named Majestic Hotel in Kilnalough. But his fiancée is strangely alte ...Show more
The Siege of Krishnapur by James Gordon Farrell
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: New York Review Books Classics | Reading Level: good-very good
Winner of the Booker Prize. India, 1857--the year of the Great Mutiny, when Muslim soldiers turned in bloody rebellion on their British overlords. This time of convulsion is the subject of J. G. Farrell's The Siege of Krishnapur, widely considered one of the finest British novels of the last fifty years ...Show more
The Singapore Grip by James Gordon Farrell
$32.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Empire Trilogy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Singapore, 1939: life on the eve of World War II just isn't what it used to be for Walter Blackett, head of British Singapore's oldest and most powerful firm. No matter how forcefully the police break one strike, the natives go on strike somewhere else. His daughter keeps entangling herself with the mos ...Show more
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